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Punchcutting
Discussion specific to making metal type
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Creating a font editor?
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Most recent by
Dave Crossland
November 2023
Drawing the movement: Nelly Gable's book on punchcutting
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7
comments
3
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Most recent by
LeMo aka PatternMan aka Frank E Blokland
September 2019
Punchcutting tools: Loupes, etc
825
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10
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Most recent by
Paul Miller
August 2019
Copying punches?
513
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17
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Most recent by
Nick Shinn
August 2019
Rosin (colophonium) solution to make the soot transfer easier
436
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Started by
Ramiro Espinoza
August 2018
Hammer for counterpunching: How many kilos?
517
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9
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Most recent by
Beau Williamson
July 2018
Tallone Reserve of Punches (via Antonio Cavedoni)
242
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6
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Most recent by
Kent Lew
June 2018
A few advices on counter punching
229
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2
comments
7
points
Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
May 2018
Punchcutter's starter kit: gravers & files
227
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2
comments
1
point
Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
May 2018
Punchcutting courses available at the Imprimerie Nationale
277
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4
comments
3
points
Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
April 2018
Combining counterpunching and engraving
95
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0
comments
4
points
Started by
Ramiro Espinoza
April 2018
Old fashion petrol blowtorches for heat treatment
743
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6
comments
1
point
Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
April 2018
Our first steel punches
653
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7
comments
13
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
March 2018
Pressing Punches
73
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2
comments
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Most recent by
Steven Ryan
March 2018
Tool steel for punches
203
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1
comment
2
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
February 2018
Punchcutter's Facer (Facing Tool)
322
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6
comments
2
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
February 2018
Punchcutting tools: miscellaneous
404
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7
comments
1
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Most recent by
Steven Ryan
February 2018
Punchcutting tools: gravers
318
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4
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
February 2018
Gravers and files gone?
225
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3
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
February 2018
Punchcutting tools: the drawing box
318
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9
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Most recent by
Beau Williamson
February 2018
Advice on wet bench grinders
3.8K
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9
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
January 2018
Punchcutting materials: Steel
584
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8
comments
3
points
Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
July 2017
Heat treatment for matrix's blanks?
63
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2
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
July 2017
First counterpunching experience
224
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2
comments
2
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
June 2017
Type alloy is too brittle for testing counterpunches
339
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4
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
June 2017
Ochre on the punch's face when hardening
142
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2
comments
0
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Most recent by
Tudor Noir
June 2017
Punchcutting tools: Punching and Counterpunching Fixtures
613
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6
comments
4
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Most recent by
Ramiro Espinoza
June 2017
Working method: l'indication
302
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2
comments
5
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Most recent by
Tudor Noir
June 2017
Punchcutting Tools: Gauges (and the Calibre)
122
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Started by
David MacMillan
June 2017
Punchcutting: Literature
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Most recent by
Dan Reynolds
May 2017
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